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TKY THE WILT RESISTANT VARIETIES OF ASTERS 
Aster 
American Branching: 
Campanula HP 
(Canterbury Bells) 
Vick’s Branching Aster 
Wiit Resistant Strain 
Also known as American Branching: 
Plants about 2 feet high and branched. The 
flowers are from 4 to 6 inches across, globe- 
shaped, very full, and without yellow center. The 
flowers are borne on stems from 15 to 20 inches 
in length. Can furnish them in the following 
colors• 
44 Crimson 
45 Scarlet 
46 Lavender Pink 
47 Rose Pink 
48 Purple 
49 Coppery Rose 
50 Deep Violet 
51 White 
52 MIXED VARIETIES OF THE ABOVE. 
Any Color: Pkt. 10c, % oz. 30c, % oz. 50c. 
SPECIAL OFFER—1 Pkt. each of Asters Nos. 
44 to 51, inclusive, 50c, postpaid. 
Early Royal (Wilt Resistant) Asters 
Best Early Garden Variety 
56 Deep Rose 58 White 
57 Purple 59 Mixed 
Any Color: Pkt. 10c, % oz. 30c, % oz. 50c. 
60 CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE MIXED. Center of 
flowers made up of tiny quills, appearing like 
a cushion, outer petals twisted and curled, free 
bloomer, beautiful colors mixed. Pkt. 10c, % oz- 
40c. 
61 Ford’s Unsurpassed Mixture of 
Tall Asters 
A superb mixture of all the tall sorts. It 
is the finest mixture obtainable. You cannot go 
wrong in buying this Aster Mixture. It is sure 
to please every time. Pkt. 10c, 3 Pkts. 25c, % 
oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
62 FORD’S U N'S URPASSED MIXTURE OF 
DWARF ASTERS. Includes many of the lead¬ 
ing dwarf varieties and, like the above, cannot 
be surpassed for quality. Pkt. 10c, 3 Pkts. 25c, 
% oz. 35c. 
BALSAM HA 
LADY SLIPPER 
64 DOUBLE CAMELIA FLOWERED. Grows 2 
feet high; plants literally covered with beau¬ 
tiful rose-shaped flowers of all colors. Mixed 
seed. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, oz. 60c. 
73 DWARF. Flowers semi-double and double: va¬ 
rious colors. Grows about 8 inches high. M., 
BARTONIA HA 
79 AUREA. Saucer-shaped flowers. 2^/2 Inches 
across; bright golden yellow; very showy, bloom¬ 
ing throughout the season. Pkt. 6 c. 
BELLIS (DOUBLE DAISY) HHP 
80 FINEST DOUBLE MIXED. 6 to 7 inches. An 
early spring flower with beautiful, double, daisy¬ 
like blossoms. Sow seed in a shady place and 
protect in winter. Pkt. 5c. 
CALENDULA HA 
8 IA B.ULL’S OR.4NGE. Has long stems, very 
large double, brilliant orange flowers. Pkt. 5c, 
% oz. 35c, Vz oz. 55c. 
81 NEW CALENDULA, Sunshine. Chrysan¬ 
themum-flowered, golden yellow: a new form of 
the popular Calendula or Pot Marigold, growing 
large flowers on two-foot stalks. Distinctly 
different in flower formation, incurved at the 
center and reflexed at the edges. Pkt. 10c. 
82 MIXED. Flowers in various colors, appearing 
all summer. Pkt. 5c, % oz. 15c, oz. 25c. 
Plants, doz. 30c, per 100 $2.00. 
CALLIOPSIS HA 
83 GOLDEN WAVE. Bushy, compact plants; 
flowers golden yellow, brown center, 2 inches 
across, covering plants from July until frost. 
Pkt. 5c. ya oz. 20c. 
84 MIXED. Many varieties. Pkt. 5c, Vi oz. 20c. 
COREOPSIS HP 
85 LANCEOLATA. Flowers large, golden yellow, 
borne in masses all over the plant. Hardy with 
a little protection in winter. Pkt. 5c, y* oz. 22c. 
Plants each 20c, 3 for 50c, doz. .$1.50. 
CAMPANULA HP 
Canterbury Bells 
86 MIXED. Easily grown; flowers large, bell¬ 
shaped, in many delicate shades. Pkt. 5c. 
86 -A CAMPANULA ANNUAL MIXED. A Beauti¬ 
ful Canterbury Bell which blooms from seed in 
less than six months, all colors, about 2 feet. 
Pkt. 10c. 
87 CUP AND SAUCER. Pyramidal plants cov¬ 
ered with beautiful cup-and-saucer-like flowers 
.I or 4 inches across; blooms for weeks. M. 
Pkt 6 c 
CANDYTUFT HA 
88 EMPRESS. Long spikes of pure white flowers. 
Pkt. 5c, Vi oz. 18c, oz. 60c. 
89 MIXED. Pkt. 5c, V4 oz. 15c, oz. 40c. 
90 DWARF MIXED. Large flowers. Pkt. 5c. 
CANNAS 
91 DWARF LARGE-FLOWERING FRENCH, or 
CROZY. Large flowers in yellow, orange, crim¬ 
son, scarlet, vermilion, and spotted, elegant 
showy foliage. Seed sown in l^ebruary or March 
will bloom in July or August. M. Pkt. 6 c, oz. 
25c. Canna Roots, see Page 48. 
CARNATION HHP 
92 MARGUERITE. 
GIANT OF CALI¬ 
FORNIA. Early-flow¬ 
ering plants large and 
compact: hardy with 
some protection in 
winter. Large, dou¬ 
ble flowers with de¬ 
lightful fragrance be¬ 
gin to bloom four 
months after sowing 
seed and continue un¬ 
til frost. Finest col¬ 
ors. M. Pkt. 10c, V& 
oz. 25c. Plants each 
20c, 3 for 60c, doz. 
$1.50. 
93 CHABAUD'S EVER-BLOOMING. Giant Double 
Strain. Blooms in five months after being sown, 
and continues blooming indefinitely. Flowers 
large, double, and very fragrant. Good for out¬ 
door or indoor culture. M. Pkt. 10c, oz. 37c. 
CELOSIA (COCKSCOMB) HHA 
94 CRISTATA NANA. Grows 8 to 10 inches tall, 
each plant crowned with a large, fluffy “comb” 
like flower head. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c, V4 oz. 
.35c. 
95 EMPRESS. Same as above with large red 
“combs.” Pkt 5c, % oz. 35c. 
96 PLUMOSA, CRIMSON. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, 
producing large pyramidal plumes of fiery crim¬ 
son color. Pkt. 5c, V4 oz. 28c. 
97 PLUMOSA, YELLOW, Same as preceding but 
the color is bright yellow. Pkt. 5c, Vi oz. 28c. 
98 AUREA. Dwarf, yellow Cristata variety. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 35c. 
99 CHILDSII (Chinese Woolflower). Plants grow 
2 to 3 feet high, the bloom starting early with 
a central head, which often reaches 2 feet in 
circumference. Scores of branches are thrown 
out, each bearing a ball of wool. None of the 
blooms fade until hit by frost, but all continue 
to expand and glow with deepening richness of 
color—mixed colors, Pkt. lOc, 3 for 25c, % oz. 
40c, 
FORD SEED COMPANY, RAVENNA, OHIO 
